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The Dock Brief (1962)

This is NOT the Birdman of Alcatraz!..It's only Peter Sellers with his sly, sneaky style of humor that creeps up on you and the leaves you wanting more.

After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big chance, Wilfred Morgenhall is given the case of defending Herbert Fowle who is accused of murdering his wife. Despite Fowle's insistence of guilt, Moregenhall will not let go of the opportunity to plead his client as innocent and be a star in the courtroom.

Release: 1962-09-25
Runtime: 88 min
Rating: 6.5 / 10
Cast
Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers
Wilfred Morgenhall
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Herbert Fowle
Beryl Reid
Beryl Reid
Doris Fowle
David Lodge
David Lodge
Frank Bateson
Frank Pettingell
Frank Pettingell
Tuppy Morgan
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Audrey Nicholson
Morgenhall's Girl
Tristram Jellinek
Tristram Jellinek
Mr. Perkins
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Eric Woodburn
Judge Banter
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John Waite
Clerk of the Court
Frank Williams
Frank Williams
Barrister
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Eric Dodson
Examiner